Born June 17, 1947 in Moscow.
. He graduated from the Moscow Mining Institute, specializing in engineer-radiophysicist.
. From 1974 to 1978 he worked as a correspondent, deputy editor of "Auto", from 1987 to 1990 - a special correspondent of the newspaper "Week", from 1990 to 1995 - deputy chief editor of the magazine "Capital".
. In 1995 - 96 he worked columnist, deputy chief editor of the magazine "Faces" ID "Top Secret".
. From 1997 to 1999 - deputy chief editor of "People's Story" (from 1999 magazine is called "People and the Election").
. From June 1998 to 1999 - a special correspondent, a member of the editorial board of the monthly literary journal "Present" ID "People".
. Since 1999 - Executive Secretary of the weekly magazine publicist "Get!".
. Married
. Has one daughter.